Saturday

Name: Saturday
Author: Ian McEwan

by Ian McEwan

Neurosurgeon's single day in London examining mortality, love, consciousness, and political upheaval

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Ian McEwan

British novelist known for psychological precision and moral seriousness in explorations of violence, sex, and human fallibility. His work ranges from domestic suspense to historical panorama. He won the Booker Prize for Amsterdam and is among Britain's most decorated contemporary writers.

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On Chesil BeachYoung lovers on their wedding night face consummation anxiety during the Cold War
The Children ActFemale judge mediates a case involving a young man, his parents, and modern morality